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25LU0902 - LRRT – Fastener and Pad Replacement – Phase 5

Executive Summary

Updated On

07/30/2009

Bid No.

E-436

Due Date & time

07/09/2009 at 11:00 a.m.

Bid Instructions

Have your bid information ready prior to beginning an online bid submission. Online forms do not perform calculations; Bidders are responsible for all calculations. All bids submitted online are secure and encrypted until the bid opening time and date. No one can view your bid prior to that time. When submitting your bid online please be aware that your session will time out if not submitted within 45 minutes and you will lose any information you have already typed in.

Project Involves

New Construction

Proposals From

Specialty Contractors

Type of Facility

Municipal/Government

Posted in

Location

Metro Rail – Buffalo, NY

Estimate

Description

The NFTA is seeking bids for removing existing spring style clip rail fastener and pad assemblies and replace with fixed style clip rail fastener and pad assemblies on the NFTA Metro Rail East Ferry Street curve outbound track located in the tunnel between Utica Station and Delavan-Canisius College Station. The fixed style clip rail fastener and pad assemblies are supplied by the NFTA.

Bid Documents

Review Bid Docs at

181 Ellicott Street
Buffalo, NY 14203
Engineering Offices 7th Floor
Judy_Reeves@nfta.com

Buy Bid Docs at

The Contract Documents may be examined in the 7th Floor Conference Room, 181 Ellicott Street, Buffalo, New York 14203 or on the NFTA’s Engineering Branch website at www.nftaengineering.com. Online registration is required to become a Plan Holder and obtain Contract Documents. Copies of the Contract Documents are available for $50 and may be requested from Judy Reeves at 716-855-7342 or fax 716-855-7447 or downloaded from the NFTA’s Engineering Branch website. Requests may be accompanied by certified check, cashier’s check or postal money order drawn in favor of the NFTA. This sum is non-refundable. The Contract Documents may be picked up Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to Noon and 1:00 p.m. to 3:30 p.m., or sent via courier billed to the requester.
Judy_Reeves@nfta.com

Web Site Link

www.nftaengineering.com

Resources

Owner

NFTA
John_Schaefer@NFTA.com

Designers

NFTA
181 Ellicott Street
Buffalo, NY 14203
John_Schaefer@NFTA.com

Special Instructions

The NFTA reserves the right to waive irregularities, to reject any or all bids and to extend the bidding period.
Bid security must accompany each bid and must be in an amount not less than ten percent of the total bid price if the base bid exceeds $50,000.00. Bid security may be submitted prior to bid opening either electronically utilizing Surety2000 at www.surety2000.com, or delivered to the NFTA in an opaque sealed envelope. Details for electronic submission are provided on the NFTA’s Engineering Branch website. In the event a bidder utilizes an offline bid but provides bid security electronically the electronic bid bond number must be submitted with the offline bid.

The Contractor shall perform not less than 50% of the work with its own forces.
The time of completion for the project is 60 calendar days after receipt of the Notice to Proceed. Liquidated damages in the amount of $1000 per calendar day will be assessed against the Contractor for its failure to complete the project within the time specified.

Disadvantage Business Enterprise (DBE) participation is encouraged.

A pre-bid meeting, including a work site walk-through, will be held on June 24, 2009 at 12:00 a.m. (midnight) in the 2nd floor Conference Room of the Metro Rail Yard & Shop facility located on 164 Ohio Street, Buffalo, NY. Bidders are required to provide and wear their own high visibility vests. It is recommended that Bidders bring and use flashlights for the underground work site walk-through.

Posted by

Roger Lindstrom of NFTA

181 Ellicott St. Buffalo, NY 14203

(716) 855-7389 Office
(716) 855-7447 Fax